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Removal Of A Kidney Drainage Tube, With X-ray Guidance

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 50389

A tube that was placed through the skin directly into the kidney to drain urine is removed, using live X-ray imaging to guide the process and confirm it comes out safely. This is used when a temporary kidney drainage tube is no longer needed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Kidney Drainage Tube, With X-ray Guidance cost?

$831

Typical total for the visit. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $831 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $363 to the doctor who performs it, and $468 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$363$112 to $776
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$468$427 to $617

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $76 to $759Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $74 to $1,072
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $468professional $363

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$758.58
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,513.56
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$758.58
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$501.19
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$776.25
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$724.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$1,071.52
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$977.24

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 5.7 times more in New York than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

South Dakota· 42nd of 51

$831

$363 physician + $468 facility

NY $2,925MD $509

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.